mergers-and-acquisitions
FinanceUK investment firms hansa, ocean wilsons agree to merge in all-share deal
Telefonica in exclusive talks to sell its Mexican unit to beyond ONE, sources say
Newprinces open to further acquisitions after carrefour's italian business
Ceconomy confirms it is in advanced talks with china's JD.com
Europe's CISPE challenges broadcom's $69 billion VMware deal in EU court
Date: July 24, 2025
(Reuters) -European Union judges could review chipmaker Broadcom's $69 billion acquisition of cloud computing firm VMWare, after an antitrust complaint opposed the bloc's approval of one of the...
Italy's MPS focused on mediobanca deal, CEO says after UniCredit drops BPM bid
Date: July 24, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Monte dei Paschi is not considering improving its all-share bid for Mediobanca as the current price is fair, the Tuscan bank's chief executive said in an interview with Class...

Dubai's sidara weighs lowering wood group offer after UK regulator's probe, FT reports
Date: July 24, 2025
(Reuters) -Dubai-based Sidara is considering reducing the price of its takeover bid for Wood Group, as Britain's financial watchdog has launched a probe into the oilfield services provider, the...
Barclays hires global chairman of investment banking
Date: July 23, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays has appointed former Deutsche Bank executive Alex Ham as global chairman of investment banking, the British lender said on Wednesday. Ham was most recently co-CEO of...
CapVest eyes majority stake in German drugmaker stada, Bloomberg news reports
Date: July 22, 2025
(Reuters) -London-based buyout firm CapVest Partners is in talks to acquire a majority stake in German drugmaker Stada Arzneimittel, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. The deal would value Stada...
Italy's azimut buys chigago-based north square investments in $165 million deal
Date: July 22, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian asset manager Azimut said on Tuesday it had signed a binding accord to buy North Square Investments (NSI) in a cash-and-share deal giving the U.S. peer an enterprise value of...
